Anna Zhang
Anna Zhang is the Hong Kong-based Asia Bureau Chief for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
July 15, 2020 | International Edition
Why Osborne Clarke Chose Singapore Over Hong KongThe city-state's well-established technology sector proves a better fit for the firm's fintech focus.
By Anna Zhang
7 minute read
July 15, 2020 | International Edition
Kirkland & Ellis Hires Away Latham & Watkins Hong Kong Debt Finance PartnerThe partner hire follows the departure of heavyweight David Irvine to Linklaters.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
July 14, 2020 | International Edition
Firms Delay Melbourne Office Reopen Plans After Coronavirus SpikeGlobal and Australian firms are putting the brakes on return-to-office plans as the State of Victoria saw the largest COVID resurgence in months.
By Christopher Niesche
5 minute read
July 08, 2020 | International Edition
Asia Pacific M&A Activity Drops in First Half of 2020, Hits Lowest Level Since 2013Indian firms AZB & Partners and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas took the top two spots in Mergermarket's legal adviser rankings, while Weil Gotshal & Manges, Davis Polk & Wardwell, and Herbert Smith Freehills took third, fourth and fifth place.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
July 08, 2020 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Nabs K&L Gates Fintech Duo in SingaporeNicholas Hanna and Mark Tan will lead development of the firm's corporate capabilities in the city-state.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
July 07, 2020 | International Edition
Hogan Lovells CEO Continues Global Leadership Shake Up With Asia ChangesFour transactions partner joined in Shanghai and Singapore; Tokyo-based Lloyd Parker is now Asia Pacific regional managing partner.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
June 30, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Hong Kong's Shaky Standing as a Financial Center Is Giving Rise to SingaporeAs Hong Kong remains shrouded in uncertainty, Singapore appears to be gaining prominence as an alternative for the business world.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
June 29, 2020 | International Edition
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Forms Singapore AllianceNishimura & Asahi formed a similar alliance in June.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
June 28, 2020 | International Edition
Reed Smith Appoints New Asia Pacific Managing Partner, Based in SingaporeKyri Evagora, who relocated from New York to the firm's Singapore office earlier this year, succeeds Hong Kong-based partner Denise Jong.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
June 24, 2020 | International Edition
Winston & Strawn Inks Alliance With Chinese Firm, Eyes FTZ Joint OperationThe firm says the alliance will enable it to further expand its services to clients in mainland China.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
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